TAKING TIME OFF TO GET MARRIED AFTER STARTING A NEW JOB

Present progressive and be going toWe can use the present progressive to talk about future actions and events that are already planned or decided.What are you doing this weekend?I am seeing Susie this evening.Note that the present progressive is mostly used to talk about personal arran[r]

B. their C. the D. thank
5. A. number B. return C. summer D. product
II Choose the best answer from the four options given (marked A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence. (0,2)
6. Have you ever met the man ________Mary’s cousin?
A. who married B. who is married C. whom ma[r]

Marilyn Monroe, America's Tragic StarletThe story of Marilyn Monroe begins on June first, 1936. _____________, her birth name,was born that day in city of Los Angeles, California.Her mother, _______________, suffered from mental problems. Often the mother had tobe treated in a hospital for lo[r]

their students do well on those tests. They want to involve their students in productive vocabulary instruction because they know thevalue of well-chosen words. Unfortunately, vocabulary instruction isone of those educational arenas in which research and best practiceare elusive. I think Baum[r]

Mistakes with prepositionsIncorrect: We have been playing since two hours.Correct: We have been playing for two hours.ExplanationUse since with the starting point of action; use for to indicate duration.Incorrect: This table is made with mahogany wood.Correct: This table is made of mah[r]

Finding the right job often takes preparation, time, and patience. As part of this, people get training or go to school to get an education to prepare them for their future profession. Listen to the words below and consult a dictionary if you need a definition. Write a sample sentence for each word[r]

Exercise 1. Choose the best answer which substitutes the underlined part in the original sentence.
1. Hes up to his ears in work and cannot possibly see you now.
A. fully occupied with B. very interested in C. not involved with D. concerned with
2. If you give me a hand, then I shall be able t[r]

Thomas Alva EdisonThomas Alva Edison was probably the greatest inventor who ever lived,though at school he never did really well. In fact, he went to the bottomof his class and stayed at the bottom for three months. Shortly after, atthe age of 12, he left school and never went back! Hi[r]

Common phrasal verbsHere is a list of phrasal verbs with their meaning.Ward offTo ward something off is to prevent it from happening.Wear offWhen something wears off, it disappears gradually.Walk offTo walk something off is to get rid of it by walking[r]

Subordinating One Clause to AnotherCoordinating conjunctions simply link ideas. Subordinating conjunctions, on the other hand, also establish amore complex relationship between the clauses. They suggest that one idea depends on another in some way.Maybe there is a cause-and-effect rela[r]

9.She’s going to get some new clothes. She intendsto wear them at her sister’s wedding.……………………………………………………………………………..10.She made a cup of coffee. She didn’t want to feelsleepy while writing her report.…………………………………………………………………………….Expected answer:1.The fireman rus[r]

1. Choose one sentence that best rewrites the sentence given.
They last visited me five years ago.
A. They havent visited me for a long time. C. I havent been visited for a long time.
B. They have visited me for five years. D. They havent visited me for five years.
2. Mike turned off t[r]

Who’s Taking Care of the Children? Around the world, more and more women are working outside home. In the United States, around 70 percent of women with children under 18 have another job beside that of mother and homemaker. Most are employed in traditional fields for females such as clerical, sale[r]

Phrasal verbsHere are some common phrasal verbs in English.Screw upWhen something screws up somebody, it confuses or hurts them.Scratch outTo scratch out is to make a living with great difficulty.Seal offTo seal off an area is to block it or prevent access to it.Se[r]

1GERUNDS AND INFINITIVESUse of the gerundas the subject of a sentenceas the object after certain verbs*after certain verbs + prepositionsafter certain adjectives + prepositionsafter certain nouns + prepositionsafter verbs of perception (action going on)Buying Rover was a[r]

101.Rachael Sword did not answer her client’s question because the company lawyer was able to answer it more efficiently.
(A) she (B) her (C) herself (D) hers

102 According to a recent study conducted by MEC medical center, working over time may lead to low productivity.
(A) fre[r]

a) Maybe if I ________ (tear) Mondays off the calendar, there _______________ (be) no more Mondays. (second conditional)b) The caped avenger ____________ (be) a more effective crime fighter if he ______________ (not have to) use on hand to hold his cape up. (second[r]

Professor: And thus we reach our final little piece in the world of operating systems: distributed systems. Since we can’t cover much here, we’ll sneak in a little intro here in the section on persistence, and focus mostly on distributed file systems. Hope that is OK Student: Sounds OK. But what is a[r]

PREFACE
It is common knowledge that field trip study is a vital event, especially for students at the university. It may indeed be true to say that field trip study is a bridge between theory and practice, through it can help student understand about new interesting things outside to improve knowle[r]

Talk a LotFuture FormsSentence Blocks:1. I’m going to get a burglar alarm next week, because I’m really scared ofcriminals breaking into my home.Why2. I’m going to cancel your subscription to Sky Sports, because you hardlyever watch it!Why3. This track will[r]